RN Home Health Weekend
Company : Encompass Health
Location : Knoxville, TN, 37915-2567
Job Type : Full Time / Part Time
Date Posted : 28 December 2025
Overview
Are you in search of a new career opportunity that makes a meaningful impact? If so, now is the time to find your calling at Enhabit Home Health & Hospice.
As a national leader in home-based care, Enhabit is consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the country. We’re committed to expanding what’s possible for patient care in the home, all while fostering a unique culture that is both innovative and collaborative.
At Enhabit, the best of what’s next starts with us. We not only make it a priority to maintain an ethical and stable workplace but also continually invest in our employees. By extending ongoing professional development opportunities and providing cutting-edge technology solutions, we ensure our employees are always moving their careers forward and prepared to deliver a better way to care for our patients.
Ever-mindful of the need for employees to care for themselves and their families, Enhabit offers competitive benefits that support and promote healthy lifestyle choices. Subject to employee eligibility, some benefits, tools and resources include:
- 30 days PDO – Up to 6 weeks (PDO includes company observed holidays)
- Continuing education opportunities
- Scholarship program for employees
- Matching 401(k) plan for all employees
- Comprehensive insurance plans for medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time employees
- Supplemental insurance policies for life, disability, critical illness, hospital indemnity and accident insurance plans for full-time employees
- Flexible spending account plans for full-time employees
- Minimum essential coverage health insurance plan for all employees
- Electronic medical records and mobile devices for all clinicians
- Incentivized bonus plan
Responsibilities
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is looking for a Full-time weekend ]RN position.
Flexible scheduling, but Saturday and Sunday are required.
The Home Health Weekend Registered Nurse is a field employee who:
- Performs skilled nursing visits and completes coordination of client care,
- Point of contact for all disciplines involved with providing care to patients
- Oversees the frequency of visits for the episode.
- Consults as needed with the physician and the office giving details about patient care.
- Performs accurate OASIS collection, ensuring the medication profile remains current.
- Ensuring lab values have been reported to the physician timely,
- Attends weekly case conference and monthly case manager meetings
Qualifications
Registered Nurses (RNs) must meet the following requirements:
Additional Information
Enhabit Home Health & Hospice is an equal opportunity employer. We work to promote differences in a collaborative and respectful manner. We are committed to a work environment that supports, encourages and motivates all individuals without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, citizenship, genetic information, or other protected characteristic. At Enhabit, we celebrate and embrace the special differences that makes our community extraordinary.
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Frequently asked questions
Weekend RN positions in Knoxville typically require commitment to Saturday and Sunday shifts, though some flexibility exists around those days. This schedule suits nurses seeking consistent weekend hours while allowing weekdays for personal or professional development, balancing work-life demands effectively.
Weekend home health nurses in Tennessee engage heavily with skilled nursing visits, patient care coordination, and real-time communication with physicians. Proficiency in OASIS data collection and managing patient medication profiles remotely are essential skills that ensure quality care during weekend shifts.
Specializing as a weekend home health RN opens pathways to leadership in case management or clinical education. Developing expertise in autonomous patient care and technology-driven documentation can position nurses for advanced roles within home health agencies or broader healthcare networks.
In Knoxville, weekend home health RNs generally earn between $28 to $35 per hour depending on experience and certifications. Weekend shifts often include premium incentives, reflecting the specialized skills required to deliver quality patient care outside regular business hours.
Encompass Health invests in weekend RNs by offering ongoing education, scholarship programs, and access to innovative tech tools. This approach fosters continuous professional growth while enabling nurses to deliver superior home-based care effectively during weekend assignments.
At Encompass Health, weekend home health RNs benefit from a culture emphasizing collaboration and ethical care. Advanced electronic medical record systems and incentivized bonus plans further differentiate this role, ensuring nurses are supported and rewarded uniquely compared to local competitors.
Beyond a valid Tennessee RN license, certifications such as Home Health Nursing (CHHNS) or Basic Life Support (BLS) are highly valued. These credentials demonstrate specialized knowledge, often improving chances in Knoxville’s competitive weekend home health nursing market.
Knoxville’s aging population drives steady demand for weekend home health nurses. Facilities value RNs who can manage patient care autonomously on weekends, making such roles increasingly critical and competitive within the local healthcare employment landscape.
Knoxville’s moderate traffic and suburban spread usually allow weekend RNs to travel efficiently between patient homes. Familiarity with local routes and flexible scheduling help minimize commute times, making weekend home health nursing logistically feasible.
Many RNs prefer weekend-only home health roles for work-life balance. While benefits vary by employer, companies like Encompass Health often extend competitive insurance and paid time off even for weekend-only staff, supporting a healthy lifestyle and financial stability.